Baháʼu'lláh

High school (ages 12+)
Philosophy & Big Questions

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Baháʼu'lláh born?November 12, 1817, Tehran, Persia
2. When did Baháʼu'lláh die?May 29, 1892, Acre, Ottoman Empire
3. What is the successor appointed?ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, as the Center of His Covenant and authoritative interpreter
4. Who was Baháʼu'lláh?He was a Persian prophet born in 1817 who taught peace, love, and unity for all people.
5. What did Baháʼu'lláh say about people being one?He believed that all humans are one and should work together to build a better world.

Progressive Revelation: The theological concept that God reveals His will and purpose for humanity incrementally through successive divine messengers throughout history.
The Most Great Peace: Baháʼu'lláh's vision of a future global peace established through spiritual transformation and the creation of just world institutions.
Consultation (Shūrā): A principle of decision-making within the Baháʼí administration, emphasizing respectful discussion, open-mindedness, and seeking divine guidance.
Independent Investigation of Truth: The Baháʼí principle that each individual has the right and responsibility to seek truth for themselves, free from dogma or inherited prejudice.